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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1967
Page
10
Eggs steady with large at 23 to 27 cents and mediums at 20 to 23 cents per dozen. Butter unchanged with grade A quarters at 78 cents and grade A pounds at 77 cents.
Wheat at Bowersock Mill sells for 1.62 dollars per bushel while yellow corn goes for 1.20 and milo 1.92. Harwood Market lists Eggs Grade A large 21 cents, medium 16, undergrades 18, and current receipts 16 cents.
New York stock market slipped Friday with vigorous activity in silver mining and other nonferrous metal shares. Dow Jones 30 fell 2.79 to 874.55. AP 60 slipped 0.6 to 324.7. Overall NYSE share price average down 21 cents. 752 of 1,443 issues fell while 438 rose.
Kansas Power and Light Company’s monthly employee magazine Service and the utility’s institutional advertising earned first-place honors at the Public Utilities Advertising Association national convention in St. Louis. J. F. Snyder accepted the awards for the utility, among over 3,000 entries across 22 categories. The Service magazine is printed by The World Company of Lawrence.
Hog prices moved up 2.25 with sows 1.00 to 1.50 higher. Barrows and gilts 195 to 260 pounds priced 28.50 to 24.25, 260 to 285 pounds 22.75 to 23.75, sows 300 to 400 pounds 19.00 to 19.75, and 400 to 600 pounds 18.25 to 19.00. Sheep and lambs mixed with lambs 28.25 to 29.50 for choice and prime.
A Police Court rundown lists numerous speeding tickets and traffic violations in Lawrence with fines from five to 250 dollars and suspensions for mufflers stops and other infractions. A separate case shows a drunk charge in Kansas City Missouri with 15 days suspended. The Graber family plans a June move to Corona del Mar California following seven years in Lawrence.
Mrs. John Graber announced the sale of the Little Women Shop at 823 Mass. Street to Mrs. James I. Perry of 1602 Crescent Road and Mrs. Robert Oyler of 1525 Crescent Road. The buyers will operate the business jointly.
Memorial Hospital records show admissions including Mrs. Anna Arthur Route 1 Mrs. Virginia Swartz 2578 Mont Mrs. Catherine Swartz 2578 Mont Mrs. Laura Edwards 627 La Mrs. Marie Brett 1530 Lindenwood Mrs. Leona Lisher 1012 Ala Mrs. Ruby Patterson DeSoto Mrs. Beula Cain 922 A I Mrs. Mary Lou Benson and baby boy 1426 Prospect George Smith Route 4 Larry Riggs 1044 North 3rd Mrs. Nannie Sinks 1045 N Y Donna Criss Eudora James.
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs William Mc Arthur of 2200 Harper with a son born today and Mr and Mrs Daniel Georgie of 1816 Maine with a son born today. Also mentioned are individuals Hampton, Tonganoxie Kent Spicer 1517 West 9th Richard Slawson Pamela Van Horn DaSolo James Slawson Mrs Ann Parks 1748 West 20th Terr.
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